Translations for „počvekati“ in the Slovenian » English Dictionary

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počáka|ti <-m; počakal> VB perf intr, trans

počakati

to wait

počakati

to hold off

počakati

to delay

le počákaj!

just you wait!

počákal ga je pred trgovino

he waited for him in front of the shop

počákali so na nas

they waited for us

počákati z odločitvijo

to hold off making one's decision

počečká|ti <-m; počečkàl> VB perf trans

počečkati

to scribble (on sth)

počečkati

to scrawl (across/on sth)

počečkáti knjigo

to scrawl all over a book

potéka|ti <-m; potekal> VB imperf intr

1. potekati (čas):

potekati

to run out

potekati

to come to an end

dopust mu že potéka

his holidays are coming to an end

2. potekati (biti speljan):

potekati

to run

potekati

to extend

cesta potéka ob reki

the road runs along the riverside

3. potekati (dogajanje):

potekati

to happen

potekati

to go (on)

potekati

to proceed

obnova mostu potéka po načrtih

the bridge renovation is going according to plan

poséka|ti <-m; posekal> VB perf trans

posekati

to cut sth down

posékati drevo

to cut down a tree

posékati gozd

to cut down the forest

čveká|ti <-m; čvekal> VB imperf intr, trans fig

čvekati

to chat(ter)

čvekati

to waffle (on)

čvekati

to natter enslslre-brit-s

čvekáti po telefonu

to chat on the phone

čvekáti neumnosti

to talk nonsense

I . poče|sáti <počéšem; počêsal> VB perf trans

počesati

to comb

počesati

to brush

počesati lase

to comb sb's hair

II . poče|sáti VB imperf refl

počesati počesati se:

počesati se

to comb one's hair

počesati se na prečko

to part one's hair

dotéka|ti <-m; dotekal> VB imperf intr

dotekati

to flow in

odséka|ti <-m; odsekal> VB perf trans

odsekati

to cut off

odsekati

to chop off

odsékati komu glavo

to cut off sb's head

odsékati komu glavo

to decapitate sb

I . odréka|ti <-m; odrekal> VB perf trans

odrekati

to deny

odrekati

to give up

starši mu niso ničesar odrékali

his parents never denied him of anything

II . odréka|ti VB perf refl

odrekati odrékati se (odpovedati se):

odrékati se

to give up

odrékati se

to decline

odrékati se

to relinquish

odrékam se denarju

I am forgoing the money

odtéka|ti <-m; odtekal> VB imperf intr

1. odtekati (tekočina):

odtekati

to flow

odtekati

to run

kri odtéka iz žile

blood is running [ali pouring] out the vein

2. odtekati fig (preiti drugam):

odtekati

to move

denar odtéka v tujino

the money is moving abroad

oporéka|ti <-m; oporekal> VB imperf intr

oporekati

to contradict

oporekati

to refute

ves čas mi oporéka

s/he is always contradicting me

preséka|ti <-m; presekal> VB perf trans

1. presekati (razpoloviti):

presekati

to cut

presekati

to chop

presékati klado

to chop a log

presékati si ustnico

to cut one's lip

2. presekati (končati):

presekati

to pull the plug

presekati

to stem

pripéka|ti <-m; pripekal> VB imperf impers

pripekati

to scorch

sonce močno pripéka

the sun is beating down

pritéka|ti <-m; pritekal> VB imperf intr

1. pritekati (tekočina):

pritekati

to flow in

2. pritekati (denar):

pritekati

to come in

počénja|ti <-m; počenjal> VB imperf trans

počenjati

to do

počenjati

to be up to sth

počénjati traparije

to act silly

počénjati traparije

to play silly buggers enslslre-brit-s

počénjati lumparije

to be up to no good

že spet počénjam lumparije

I'm up to my old tricks again fig

počíva|ti <-m; počival> VB imperf intr

1. počivati:

počivati

to rest

počivati

to repose liter

počívati po napornem delu

to rest after hard work

2. počivati fig:

naj počíva v miru

may s/he rest in peace

3. počivati fig:

počívati na lovorikah

to rest [ali sit] on one's laurels

4. počivati preg:

nesreča nikoli ne počíva

accidents will happen

I . počóha|ti <-m; počohal> VB perf trans

počohati

to scratch

počóhati psa za ušesi

to scratch the dog's ears

II . počóha|ti VB perf refl

počohati počóhati se:

počóhati se

to scratch oneself

počóhati se po glavi

to scratch one's head